Noted Bengali poet Shankha Ghosh dies battling COVID-19
Shankha Ghosh, who suffered from several comorbidities, was hospitalised a few months ago due to the deterioration of his health condition.
Apr 22, 2021, 09:42 AM IST
Sahitya Akademi award winning Bengali poet Nirendranath Chakraborty dies at 94
He won the Sahitya Akademi award in 1974 for his poem 'Ulanga Raja' (naked king) which mocked the social set up.
Dec 25, 2018, 16:50 PM IST
Bengali Poet Mandakranta Sen returns Sahitya Akademi Award
Noted Bengali poet Mandakranta Sen on Tuesday returned her Sahitya Akademi Young Writers Special Award to protest against communal attacks in the country.
Oct 14, 2015, 09:57 AM IST
